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China Sampler - 10 Days Escorted Tour

Visiting Beijing, Xian, Hangzhou, Wuzhen, Suzhou, Shanghai


European styled Bund, Shanghai

10 days Escorted tour take you to the ancient Chinese civilization dating back to 4000 B.C. visiting China's most sought-after cities Shanghai and Beijing.

Since the time of Marco Polo, China has held a mystique that has fascinated travelers from around the world.  China is a world-class destination that offers several thousand years of history, brilliant cultural achievements, and spectacular historical sites.

Shanghai situated at the Yangtze River Delta with a population of over 13 million. Shanghai is an ideal shopping paradise. Nanjing Road, known as "China's No. 1 Street", the Yuyuan Garden shopping and tourist area, Zhangyang Road Commercial Center in Pudong are all packed with rows of shops. Shanghai is also a paradise for gourmets.

Beijing is an ancient cultural city, serving for 800 years as the capital of the Liao, Jin, Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties. Beijing is also known as a tourist city for its many place of interest, including ancient architecture, royal gardens, mansions, towers, temples, palaces, and morden structures.

The Forbidden City, 250-acre city began construction in 1406 during the Ming dynasty is the largest and most complete ancient imperial palace in the world, with more than 800 buildings and 9,000 rooms.  Home to 24 emperors during the Ming and Qing dynasties and the City was off-limit to commoners.

The Great Wall is to only man-made structure visible from space, began construction in 7th century B.C.  The Great Wall was built to keep out the warring invaders of the north.  The total length nearly 4,000 miles long.

from $1,899* Land Only

Tour package includes:--

Escorted Tour Highlights

  • Sightseeing tours of Beijing, Xian, Hangzhou, Wuzhen, Suzhou, Shanghai
  • City Tour of Beijing including a visit to the Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace
  • Enjoy a day-long excursion to the famous Great Wall and Hutong (traditional Beijing settlement)
  • Visit Xian's famous terra-cotta warriors archeological site
  • Enjoy the West Lake and the surrounding countryside of Hangzhou
  • Visit the Ancient Grand Canal of Suzhou
  • Visit Shanghai's beautiful Yu Yuan Gardens

 

All Departures Are Guaranteed
10 days from $1,899 Land Only
Begin Beijing Finish Shanghai Double Single
2010        
Mar 15   Mar 24 1899 2299
Apr 26   May 5 1899 2399
May 10   May 19 1899 2399
Jun 21   Jun 30 1899 2399

Jul 26

  Aug 4 1899 2399
Aug 16   Aug 25 1899 2399
Sep 20   Sep 29 1899 2399
Oct 11   Oct 20 1899 2399
Oct 25   Nov 3 1899 2399
2010        
Mar 14   Mar 23 1899 2299
Apr 18   Apr 27 1899 2399

 

Transpacific Air & Round-Trip Transfers

Departure Cities
Mar - Apr May, Sep, Oct Jun - Aug Nov - Mar 2011
Los Angeles, San Francisco $899** $999** $1,299** $899**

**Government imposed taxes and fees up to $120 are additional.

Add-on for other US cities available on request. Initila arrival and final departure transfers are included when transpacific air is purchased through us.

Tour Program Details
 
 Call (800) 990-3454 for reservation

* Rates are per person, based on double occupancy land only.

Add international air & transfers starting at $899


For international flights, we offer attractively priced flights from your home airport in both economy and business class. Arrival and departure day airport transfers are included when you purchase air from us. Please contact us for details & availability.

A single entry China visa is required for US citizens.